Minor Freedoms

– Set in the Greek highlands, the story presents a violent, domineering man who deals in the trafficki..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
4.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 22 Minutes
Release Year:
2008
Original Name:
Μικρές ελευθερίες
Minor Freedoms (2008) - Also known as Μικρές ελευθερίες

Set in the Greek highlands, the story presents a violent, domineering man who deals in the trafficking of emigrants and young, Balkan prostitutes. Addicted to drugs and mentally unstable, the man's teenage daughter Fanny succumbs to her father's violence and ends up working for him as a prostitute. The man also wishes to prostitute his young son, the immature Christos, who is dominated by his father's violence and engages in suicidal behavior. There is a special bond between brother and sister, who have only each other, yet no one admits this. Fanny falls apart day by day but the father maintains his reign as Christos, however, resists. "But in the kingdom of the father, the last word belongs to the king," according to the director.

Producing Country:
Genre:
Release Date:

26 Feb 2009

Language:

Greek

Director:

Costas Zapas

Writer:

Costas Zapas

Main Actors:

Antonis Papadopoulos, Marlen Saites, Alexandros Tountas, Georgos Tzavaras

Plot:

Set in the Greek highlands, the story presents a violent, domineering man who deals in the trafficking of emigrants and young, Balkan prostitutes. Addicted to drugs and mentally unstable, the man's teenage daughter Fanny succumbs to her father's violence and ends up working for him as a prostitute. The man also wishes to prostitute his young son, the immature Christos, who is dominated by his father's violence and engages in suicidal behavior. There is a special bond between brother and sister, who have only each other, yet no one admits this. Fanny falls apart day by day but the father maintains his reign as Christos, however, resists. "But in the kingdom of the father, the last word belongs to the king," according to the director.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
4.9/10